Prime minister Rishi Sunak has increased the value of grants available to people installing heat pumps while also pledging to draw up a transformative plan to tackle “unacceptable” grid connection delays. The measures are among a series of changes to the country’s net zero policies, which also include relaxing the deadline to phase out gas boilers and pushing back the ban on sales of petrol and diesel vehicles.
Sunak ups heat pump grants and pledges grid reform
